Nymphaeaceae · Nymphaea

European White Waterlily

Nymphaea alba

outdoor
Found in India
Maharashtra, Jammu & Kashmir, Telangana & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Nymphaea alba
Genus
Nymphaea
Found in India
Maharashtra, Jammu & Kashmir, Telangana, Uttarakhand
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Nymphaeaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Local Names

Telugu
తెల్ల కలువ

About European White Waterlily

European White Waterlily (Nymphaea alba) is a plant belonging to the Nymphaeaceae family (Water-Lily Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings.

Illustration representing the Nymphaeaceae family
Botanical family

Nymphaeaceae

Water-Lily Family

European White Waterlily belongs to the Nymphaeaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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